Surgery Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator II

Inova Health System; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Retirement match

Education assistance

Student loan help

Mental health support

PTO & parental leave

Flexible schedules

Remote/hybrid opportunities

Job summary

Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, VA is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator 2 - Surgery for a full-time, on-site role, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM.

The position supports patient education, protocol compliance, and regulatory activities in surgical trials, with a focus on safety, data integrity, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Minimum qualifications include BSN or AD, 3 years nursing with 2 in clinical research, CRC/CRN certification, BLS, and VA RN licensure.

Qualifications

• Education: BSN or AD; if RN has an AD, plan to complete BSN within 24 months.
• Experience: 3 years nursing including at least 2 years in clinical research
• Certification/Licensure: CRC or CRN Certification after 2 years, BLS, RN with VA license

Responsibilities

• Provides patient education and medical information to study patients to ensure understanding of proper medication dosage, administration, and disease treatment.
• Delineates and defines the physiological status of the patient. Assesses the educational, psychological, and spiritual needs of the patient/significant other/family.
• Administers investigational medications and performs patient assessments during clinic visits to determine the presence of side effects; notifies treating investigator of findings/issues
• Performs nursing duties as assigned and relevant to credentials and research study needs
• Ensures proper protocol elements and requirements are met during study procedures. Anticipates and mitigates the potential for protocol non-compliance.
• Ensures subject safety, related documentation and reporting. Escalates when needed and minimizes risks.
• Oversees investigational products development process and applies key regulatory requirements, executes Good Clinical Practice (GCP)-related clinical study activities and non-GCP-related clinical study activities, and documents data in accordance with ALCOA-C (Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original, Accurate and Complete) principles.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing experience

Clinical research experience

Team collaboration

Education

BSN or AD

Job description

Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, VA is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator 2 - Surgery for a full-time, on-site role, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM.

The position supports patient education, protocol compliance, and regulatory activities in surgical trials, with a focus on safety, data integrity, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Minimum qualifications include BSN or AD, 3 years nursing with 2 in clinical research, CRC/CRN certification, BLS, and VA RN licensure.